Cost of Living Comparison Between Warsaw and Katowice 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Katowice are 6.8% lower than in Warsaw (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Katowice are 18.5% lower than in Warsaw | |
| Rent Prices in Katowice are 41.0% lower than in Warsaw | |
| Restaurant Prices in Katowice are 14.2% lower than in Warsaw | |
| Groceries Prices in Katowice are 1.5% higher than in Warsaw | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Katowice is 7.1% lower than in Warsaw | |
Restaurants | Warsaw Edit |
Katowice Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 40.00 zł | 35.00 zł | -12.5 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 200.00 zł | 160.00 zł | -20.0 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 33.00 zł | 33.00 zł | 0.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 16.00 zł | 11.50 zł | -28.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 15.00 zł | 12.00 zł | -20.0 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 14.38 zł | 12.68 zł | -11.8 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 7.17 zł | 8.17 zł | +14.0 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 6.68 zł | 5.67 zł | -15.2 % |
Markets | Warsaw Edit |
Katowice Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 15.26 zł | 13.69 zł | -10.3 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 3.92 zł | 4.94 zł | +26.3 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 3.10 zł | 2.57 zł | -17.0 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 12.14 zł | 11.26 zł | -7.3 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 16.48 zł | 16.70 zł | +1.3 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 10.55 zł | 10.95 zł | +3.8 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 20.62 zł | 22.55 zł | +9.4 % |
| Apples (1 lb) | 1.70 zł | 1.88 zł | +10.5 % |
| Banana (1 lb) | 2.93 zł | 2.83 zł | -3.3 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 3.35 zł | 3.67 zł | +9.6 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 5.42 zł | 5.33 zł | -1.7 % |
| Potato (1 lb) | 1.54 zł | 1.50 zł | -2.8 % |
| Onion (1 lb) | 2.11 zł | 2.04 zł | -3.4 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 5.13 zł | 4.79 zł | -6.6 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 2.59 zł | 2.59 zł | +0.0 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 30.00 zł | 25.00 zł | -16.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 4.46 zł | 3.97 zł | -10.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 6.38 zł | 5.79 zł | -9.2 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 19.00 zł | 18.50 zł | -2.6 % |
Transportation | Warsaw Edit |
Katowice Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 4.40 zł | 4.00 zł | -9.1 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 110.00 zł | 120.00 zł | +9.1 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 8.00 zł | 8.00 zł | 0.0 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 4.83 zł | 4.83 zł | 0.0 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 40.00 zł | 40.00 zł | 0.0 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 25.19 zł | 24.91 zł | -1.1 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 122,100.00 zł | 124,590.00 zł | +2.0 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 110,950.00 zł | 109,450.00 zł | -1.4 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Warsaw Edit |
Katowice Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 1,193.12 zł | 1,098.00 zł | -8.0 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 37.35 zł | 31.67 zł | -15.2 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 63.34 zł | 60.23 zł | -4.9 % |
Sports And Leisure | Warsaw Edit |
Katowice Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 165.85 zł | 108.73 zł | -34.4 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 91.90 zł | 52.00 zł | -43.4 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 30.00 zł | 25.90 zł | -13.7 % |
Childcare | Warsaw Edit |
Katowice Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 2,079.70 zł | 1,250.00 zł | -39.9 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 54,464.94 zł | 17,100.00 zł | -68.6 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Warsaw Edit |
Katowice Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 367.82 zł | 306.36 zł | -16.7 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 167.56 zł | 182.25 zł | +8.8 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 357.33 zł | 326.56 zł | -8.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 416.00 zł | 354.00 zł | -14.9 % |
Rent Per Month | Warsaw Edit |
Katowice Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 4,365.78 zł | 2,670.00 zł | -38.8 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 3,343.49 zł | 1,912.50 zł | -42.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 7,319.35 zł | 4,285.71 zł | -41.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 5,477.98 zł | 3,233.33 zł | -41.0 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Warsaw Edit |
Katowice Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 2,071.49 zł | 997.15 zł | -51.9 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 1,341.17 zł | 722.57 zł | -46.1 % |
Salaries And Financing | Warsaw Edit |
Katowice Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 7,458.94 zł | 5,647.52 zł | -24.3 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 7.47 | 6.87 | -7.9 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | April 2024 | |
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